The case for genetic engineering of native and landscape trees against introduced pests and diseases

Conservation Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 874-879

  Adams, Jonathan M ^a   Piovesan, Gianluca ^b   Strauss, Steve ^c   Brown, Sandra ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WINROCK INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TREE;

EID: 0036325152     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2002.00523.x     Document Type: Article

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